The Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP) is the executing agency for the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Project, who commissioned this study to be undertaken in three phases....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 18894Date: December 31, 1993
This press release announces a World Bank sixty-five million dollar loan to Paraguay to improve roads on December 22, 1993. This is the first World Bank-assisted operation in Paraguay's transport sector...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160456Date: December 22, 1993
This press release announces a World Bank sixty million dollar loan to Panama to assist in a road rehabilitation program on December 21, 1993. The project includes improvement of the overall transport...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160457Date: December 21, 1993
Since the open door policy was initiated in 1979, the Southeast Coastal Region has experienced phenomenal rates of growth in foreign trade, averaging over 20 percent per year. The region was considerably...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 11771Date: December 10, 1993
The operational performance of a port is generally measured in terms of the speed with which a vessel is dispatched, the rate at which cargo is handled, and the duration that cargo stays in port prior...
Type: BriefReport#: 81609Date: December 1, 1993Author:
Chung,Kek Choo
Car and locomotive management control systems can be powerful tools to improve utilization and thereby postpone capital investments in rolling stock and motive power. This note describes how to evaluate...
Type: BriefReport#: 36012Date: December 1, 1993Author:
Rebelo,Jorge M.
In 1992 and 1993, an international of six experts in road safety visited Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia to assess the situation of road safety and recommend actions...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 15970Date: November 30, 1993Author:
Bouzigues, Jean-Baptiste ;
Ellinghaus, Dieter ;
Hobbs, Adrian ;
Lowe,Peter ;
Wall,John W. ;
Gerondeau, Christian
This report reflects the findings of a research effort within the Bank's Transport, Water, and Urban Development Department which was aimed at developing a clearer understanding of the crisis in the international...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP220Date: November 30, 1993Author:
Peters,Hans J.
Infrastructure's interactions with and importance to the economies of developing countries have not been fully understood. This is evident in the Bank's approach to sector work in infrastructure and in...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP232Date: November 30, 1993Author:
Creightney, Cavelle D.
This report is an evaluation of Russia's transportation sector. It proposes courses of action to be taken to arrest the transportation decline and to manage its transition to a system more suited to a...
Type: PublicationReport#: 12345Date: November 9, 1993Author:
Holt,Jane E.
This press release announces the World Bank's approval of a one hundred million dollar loan for Venezuela's Urban Transportation Project on November 8, 1993. The project intends to improve the quality...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160392Date: November 8, 1993
This paper provides an overview of a number of major legal factors that discourage foreign investment in productive activities in Brazil. It identifies restrictions on foreigners and non-residents arising...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP132Date: October 31, 1993Author:
Fischer, Georges Charles
The report presents the findings, and recommendations of the Refrigeration Sector Working Group, based on: an overview of hydrocarbon, and other flammable refrigerant applications in the domestic refrigeration...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 22771Date: October 31, 1993
Bangkok's urban transport crisis. A tribute to Jorge Hardoy. Urban transport in Lagos. Latin American mass transit. Transport and the environment in Santiago de Chile. The effects of Warsaw's rising car...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17442Date: October 31, 1993Author:
Stickland, Rod ;
Cohen, Michael A. ;
Bolade, Tunji ;
H
This press release announces a six hundred fifty-seven million dollar Blueprint for Modernization Project in Shanghai, China on October 15, 1993. The project intends to revitalize an aging and overburdened...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160384Date: October 15, 1993
All railways aim to improve management and operational efficiency and effectiveness. One of the dilemmas faced by railway managers in doing so is to set fair and realistic targets. The Transport Division...
Type: BriefReport#: 36011Date: October 1, 1993Author:
Fraser, Julie M. ;
Thompson, Luis S.
Urban economic and social development in the Third World often requires involuntary displacement and relocation of various groups of residents. This process has received little research by urban sociologists...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP152Date: September 30, 1993Author:
Cernea,Michael M.
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